# ai video generator from image vs Magic Animate

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic Animate at 50% against ai video generator from image's 0%. Magic Animate also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). ai video generator from image's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (49 vs 9). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ai video generator from image sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic Animate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ai video generator from image holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ai video generator from image has 49 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of ai video generator from image's written reviews are positive against 50% of Magic Animate's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

ai video generator from image ships an update every 2 months, Magic Animate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ai video generator from image | Magic Animate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-video-generator-from-image/id6453759304/reviews)** | [2.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-animate-dreamoving/id6474110357/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sounak Sarkar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1053781571) | [Van Hong Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636997045) |

## What reviewers say

### ai video generator from image

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-video-generator-from-image/id6453759304)

Transform static pictures into dynamic animations with simple, intuitive tools. Bring your cherished memories and captured moments to life with captivating motion. Add a magical touch to your photo collection.

**Highlights:** Animate still images, Easy to use interface, Bring photos to life, Add motion to memories, Intuitive animation tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove all advertisements | $0.99 | one-time |


### Magic Animate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-animate-dreamoving/id6474110357)

Transform static photos into captivating moving images using AI. Add realistic movement, expressions, and emotions to bring your pictures to life for social media, design, or personal enjoyment.

**Highlights:** Transform photos into moving images, AI-powered animation, Add realistic movement and expressions, Create immersive animated stories, Experiment with animation styles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Image Animator Pro Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Image Animator Pro Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Image Animator Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ai video generator from image free?

ai video generator from image is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic Animate free?

Magic Animate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ai video generator from image or Magic Animate?

ai video generator from image is rated higher. ai video generator from image averages 4.6 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Magic Animate averages 2.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do ai video generator from image or Magic Animate have ads?

Both ai video generator from image and Magic Animate show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ai video generator from image or Magic Animate?

ai video generator from image ships an update every 2 months, and Magic Animate every 2 weeks. Most recently, ai video generator from image was updated on November 3, 2026 and Magic Animate on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
